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June !6, 1913. plans and the City Attorney draw Ordinances for tt~e construction of sewers as follows 1. A lateral sewer in the alley between 10th and !!th Avenues from ~.{onroe to Van Buren Streets. ~ 2. For ~n 8 inch~ !~ter~l sewer in ti~e ~l!~y between 5th ~nd 6th Streets from Blair Street west to ~t~e }.{aim Tru~tk Sewer on Polk Street. Motion was made, seconded and carried to adopt the report of the Cm~:zittee. The Co~ittee'~!so stated that they were not ready to report on petitions for a lateral sewer in the. alley between 7th and 8th Streets from Blair to Van Bm, em Streets, and for a sm;~er in the alley between 3rd and Wth Avenues from., the west side of High Street east to Willa;~ette River, and that they would t~old the s~ne for furti~er consideration? Striker of_the Fire & ~Yater Committee reco, z~.ended that the request of N. R. Gaylord to make alterations in his build~ng within the fire limits be not gr,'_mted '~. Gaylord was permitted to address the Council at this ti~_~e. The re- eo~.~.~endation of the CQ;~nittee w~_~s adopted. 'i~e Oo~.~unittee ~lso stated tt~at on account of the use of the front room or,the Biddle Block for a po.Q1 room tt~e noise and disturbance created would make necessary some ci~ange.s in the partition walls to deaden ti~e sound, and tt~e m,.atter was referred to the Fine ~ Water Cormittee with power to act. TI~e Fire & Water Co;~ittee recormended the employment of W. K. Striker as janitor in place of ?_~{r. Gragg, re.~igned. A motion was made, seconded end carried ~1 r~ tl~at he be placed on the regular pay roll at v--~ per montI~. Street Co~,.ittee by CI~airman }~{c}.{urp!~ey records, ended the granting of a petition for paving Almaden St%'eet from Otb to tlth Avenues and stated that an Ordinance had been prepared therefor. Also reco~.,~ended ti~at Monroe Street be paved from Gth to 13th Avenues, and that the petition for ~r~ding and maead~iziug l~th Avenue from Alde~- Street to Agate Street be granted. Also reeo~mended that proceedings be co~enced for the opening of VtmBuren Street from Gth Avenue north to tt~e alley be-- tween -]th and 8th Avenues, and for ti~e opening of Polk Street from 8tt~ to !lth Avenues, and also reported that tt~e t~alf burned building in tt~e rear of Bell's Grocery Store is being re_moved and that the radius had been cut dov~n and pavement repairdd at the corner of 5th and Wi]~_amette Streets. l{otion was made, seconded and carried to adopt the repo'~'t of t~e St?eot Co'~:mittee. A report~ from_ti~e R~corder and City Attorney in tt~e matter of adjusting theatre and picture sinew license, and determining a:'_,~ounts due from various shows up ;1